Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. After a long history of fighting, Heian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a fisher again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 12000 sp. Silver ewer (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). White opal (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He has white hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After months of barely getting by, Theriatis managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His golden hair is still thick. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Cartwright business.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cartwright. He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His childhood dream was to be a Engraver, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.